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Raspberry picking in Ohio

12 farms on our list, 10 with u‑pick confirmed · updated Oct 26, 2026

Typical raspberry season in Ohio: summer: late June to early August (central Ohio, OSU: 7 to 10 days later than southern Ohio); fall: mid August to September (OSU: until first frost) (statewide average, not adjusted for region). As of Nov 2, 2026: season over, typical season ended at the end of September.

Source: Ohio State University Extension, South Centers: Commercial Berry Production Harvest Dates (southern Ohio; central 7 to 10 days later, northern 10 to 17 days later); Ohio Proud (Ohio Department of Agriculture) Fresh Produce Harvest Calendar. Typical season only, not live picking status. Farms set their own dates.

City guides

10 farms that name u‑pick raspberries on their own website

1 of them says raspberry picking is closed this year; it is marked in the table.

FarmTownU-pick priceAlso u-pick
Berryhill FarmXenia
~16 mi from Dayton
Not publishedBlueberries, Blackberries
Burnham OrchardsBerlin Heights
~43 mi from Cleveland
Not publishedApples, Flowers
Champaign Berry FarmUrbana
~33 mi from Dayton
Not published–
Circle S FarmsGrove City
~15 mi from Columbus
Not published–
Ellsworth Berry FarmNorth Jackson
~36 mi from Akron
Not publishedBlueberries
Johnston Fruit FarmsSwanton
~18 mi from Toledo
Not publishedApples, Strawberries, Blueberries, Pumpkins, Flowers
Pick"n"Save OrchardMedina
~14 mi from Akron
Not publishedApples, Blackberries, Blueberries
Ransom Sage Farm Farm website says raspberry picking is closed (read Oct 19, 2026)Chardon
~25 mi from Cleveland
Not published–
Shari's Berries & Garden, LLCHiram
~25 mi from Akron
Not published–
Spring Hill FarmCarrollton
~37 mi from Akron
Not publishedBlueberries

0 of 10 farms publish a u-pick price for raspberries on their own website. From the farms’ own websites, read Oct 14–19, 2026. Sorted by name; ranking is never paid. Check with the farm before you go.

Not offered this year

These farms say on their own website that they have no u-pick raspberries in 2026. They are not counted in the numbers above.

  • Lynd Fruit Farm, Pataskala
    Farm website says: “there will be no 2026 U-Pick berries available” (read Oct 14, 2026)

2 more farms: u‑pick raspberries not yet confirmed by the farm

Listed from public sources; our best assessment. Check with the farm. How we confirm ›

FarmTownSource for raspberries
JK Orchard & FarmLima
~65 mi from Toledo
the farm's own website (older page, not stated for 2026) (2022), read Oct 19, 2026, not confirmed by the farm for 2026
Maurer FarmWooster
~32 mi from Akron
Ohio Produce Growers & Marketers Association (opgma.org) (no date on the listing), read Oct 19, 2026, not confirmed by the farm for 2026

Each source shows the date we read it. These farms are not counted in the numbers above.

Quick answers

When is raspberry season in Ohio?
Typically summer: late June to early August (central Ohio, OSU: 7 to 10 days later than southern Ohio); fall: mid August to September (OSU: until first frost) (statewide average, not adjusted for region) (Ohio Proud, Ohio State University Extension). Farms set their own dates, so check before you go.
How many raspberry u-pick farms are listed in Ohio?
10 farms on WhatsRipeNow name u-pick raspberries on their own website (read Oct 14–19, 2026).
Do the farms publish prices?
0 of 10 do. Where no price is published, ask the farm.
Are any farms closed for raspberry picking?
1 of 10 says on its website that raspberry picking is closed this year. It is marked in the table.
Do any farms not offer u-pick raspberries this year?
1 farm says on its website that it has no u-pick raspberries in 2026. It is listed under “Not offered this year” and not counted in the 10.

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